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How to get fromLyon to Scotlandby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar) or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Lyon to Scotland by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LYS - EDI
    5h 25m
    £73–193

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57bus bus
    26h 18m
    £57–134

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    10h 58m
    £165–503

  4. Bus via Calais

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 56m
    £61–165

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar car
    15h 20m

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LYS - GLA
    6h 55m
    £78–173

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane GVA - EDI
    7h 20m
    £79–202

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane GVA - GLA
    7h 5m
    £79–232

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LYS - ABZ
    7h 49m
    £83–233

  10. Train to Alpes–Isère Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain train
    2. Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane GNB - EDI
    7h 27m
    £95–251

  11. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    11h 16m
    £121–528

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgowcar car
    16h 45m
    £231–353

Lyon to Scotland by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration10h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Scotland?

easyJet, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Glasgow Queen Street via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 10h 58m.

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